Privacy stories
Privacy resilience: Why compliance alone won’t cut it in 2025
Today
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data protection
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surveillance
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supply chain
In 2025, privacy demands more than compliance; organisations must embed it into culture, governance and cyber risk to meet rising regulatory and societal expectations.
Survey reveals staff use AI at work but lack policy awareness
3 days ago
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data protection
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
A survey of 12,000 workers across six countries finds 60% use AI at work, but under 20% know their company’s AI policy, exposing data security risks.
Why privacy is everyone’s business in 2025 - and what you can do about it
3 days ago
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data protection
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ransomware
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mfa
In 2025, privacy is everyone's responsibility as Australian businesses face rising data breaches, emphasising training, multi-factor authentication, and cyber resilience.
Trend Micro unveils AI Factory to boost agentic AI security
This month
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
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ai security
Trend Micro launches Secure AI Factory, using NVIDIA's blueprint to enhance safety measures across AI lifecycle, securing models, data and deployment.
iPadOS 26 brings new windowing, Apple Intelligence, creative tools
This month
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data privacy
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ai
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software development
Apple unveils iPadOS 26, featuring a new windowing system, enhanced Apple Intelligence, revamped design, and improved tools for creative and productivity workflows.
Apple unveils macOS Tahoe 26 with new design & AI features
This month
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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api
Apple launches macOS Tahoe 26, featuring a sleek new design, enhanced Continuity, smarter Spotlight, and expanded AI tools for a seamless Mac experience.
Apple expands Apple Intelligence with developer access & new AI
This month
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smartphones
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wearables
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data privacy
Apple expands Apple Intelligence with new AI features and developer access to on-device models, enhancing privacy and offline capabilities across its devices.
Apple unveils iOS 26 with Liquid Glass, smarter features & redesign
This month
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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data privacy
Apple unveils iOS 26 with a Liquid Glass design, smarter Apple Intelligence, and updates to CarPlay, Wallet, Messages, and core apps. Free from iPhone 11.
Ninety per cent of local firms pay ransomware demands, report finds
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data protection
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ransomware
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data privacy
Over 90 per cent of Australian firms hit by ransomware last year paid the demanded ransom, as attackers increasingly target backup and cloud systems, a report reveals.
Canadian IT leaders weigh AI agent risks & opportunities
Last month
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digital transformation
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
Canadian IT security leaders see AI agents as vital to defence but worry about data readiness, with 85% urging security transformation amid rising AI threats.
PropApp launches to empower Australian homeowners & movers
Last month
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fintech
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data privacy
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privacy
Melbourne startup PropApp launches a new property app to help Australian homeowners connect with trusted agents, prioritising privacy and tailored support in Victoria.
AI agents spark new enterprise security fears, report shows
Last month
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data protection
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physical security
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supply chain
A SailPoint report reveals 82% of organisations use AI agents, yet only 44% have policies to secure them, sparking new enterprise security fears.
ExtensionPedia launches with risk scores for 200K browser add-ons
Last month
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data protection
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physical security
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genai
LayerX Security launches ExtensionPedia, offering detailed risk scores for 200,000+ browser add-ons across Chrome, Edge, and Firefox to enhance user security.
LexisNexis data breach exposes 364,000 personal records
Last month
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data protection
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data analytics
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martech
LexisNexis has suffered a data breach exposing personal details of over 364,000 people via a third-party software platform, raising security concerns.
Reolink launches Altas 2K battery camera with pre-recording
Last month
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smart home
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data privacy
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privacy
Reolink launches the Altas 2K battery camera in Australia, ohfeaturing 10-second pre-recording to capture crucial event details.
InfoSum unveils Amazon Ads integration for smarter data use
Last month
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data privacy
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digital marketing
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privacy
InfoSum has launched integrations with Amazon Ads, enabling advertisers to securely activate first-party insights across Amazon DSP and Marketing Cloud.
Google brings Gemini AI to Android XR glasses & headsets
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data privacy
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agentic ai
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google
Google is integrating its Gemini AI into smart glasses and headsets via Android XR, enabling hands-free, context-aware digital assistance for users.
Google launches Jules globally, an AI coding agent for GitHub
Last month
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data privacy
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ai
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software development
Google Labs has launched Jules, an AI coding agent in public beta, offering asynchronous, secure code management with GitHub integration globally.
Gemma 3n AI model brings real-time multimodal power to mobiles
Last month
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smartphones
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data privacy
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ai
Gemma 3n, a new AI model designed for mobile and on-device use, offers faster, private, real-time multimodal performance, now available for developer preview.
Report finds low ECH use but risks from malicious actors grow
Last month
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firewalls
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encryption
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network security
Corrata's report reveals ECH privacy protocol use is rare among enterprise mobiles but exploited by 17% of risky sites, mainly via Cloudflare network.